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GROWING PEOPLE AND PLACES AT

INVEREWE

Protecting Scotland for future

generations

CLEA WARNERGeneral Manager

North West & Islands

and

KEVIN FREDIANIOperations Manager

NTS Inverewe Garden and Corrieshalloch Gorge

(until Oct 2019)

• An independent charity

• No links to Government and politically neutral

• Yet incorporated through Acts of Parliament with unique

powers to enter into ‘conservation agreements’

• Ability to declare its properties as ‘inalienable’

• A membership organisation (now the largest in

Scotland at 386,000)

• Governance through elected and co-opted Trustees

• Responsible for a mix of built, natural and cultural

heritage

THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND

WHAT IS IT?

NTS PORTFOLIO

To protect and care for Scotland’s heritage

To provide opportunities for everyone to experience and

value Scotland’s heritage

To promote the benefits of heritage

To create an efficient and sustainable business which

supports our conservation needs

OUR OBJECTIVES

What has been achieved in the last four years?

INVEREWE GARDEN

Visit Scotland research four key megatrends1. ‘Experience More’; 2. ‘Technology to Stimulate’;3. ‘Limitless Discoveries’;4. ‘The Evolving Traveller’

INVEREWE GARDEN